Agriculture / en A Medal for a Model Student /projects-peace/medal-model-student Bibatshu Thapa Chhetri ‘25 receives the Condon Medal during Colby’s 204th Commencement. It’s the highest honor given to a graduating senior. 2025-06-17T10:19:41-0400 Colby News 23221 Two Trinity students receive Projects for Peace Grants for Work in Burkina Faso and Senegal /projects-peace/two-trinity-students-receive-projects-peace-grants-work-burkina-faso-and-senegal Benedicte and Alexander conceived of these projects separately, but the connection between the projects extends further than the fact that they both take place in West Africa. 2025-06-17T09:42:01-0400 Gabby Nelson 23215 Bridge2Rwanda Fellow, Bienfait H. Mugenza, Promoting Peace Through Entrepreneurship in the DRC /projects-peace/bridge2rwanda-fellow-bienfait-h-mugenza-promoting-peace-through-entrepreneurship-drc 2025-04-23T10:45:29-0400 Projects for Peace 23074 Steven Mukum ’26 Receives Two Awards Geared to Students at Forefront of Social Change /projects-peace/steven-mukum-26-receives-two-awards-geared-students-forefront-social-change Projects for Peace alum Steven (Tuti) Mukum has received both the John Lewis Young Leaders Fellowship and The Diana Award 2025-04-14T10:35:13-0400 Ryan Dougherty 23030 Cultivating a Community of Care /projects-peace/cultivating-community-care Through the Davis Projects for Peace Grant and a Fulbright ETA, Allie Stankewich ’23 is building relationships with the communities she serves in East Africa. 2025-03-17T10:53:19-0400 Emily Innes 22932 Making a Real-World Difference /projects-peace/making-real-world-difference Colby’s two Projects for Peace grantees will use their $10,000 grant to improve internet access and help farmers in Nepal. 2025-03-17T10:28:29-0400 Abigail Curtis 22930 Building a community seed bank in Kenya /projects-peace/building-community-seed-bank-kenya College of the Atlantic’s Valentina Dereani ’27 is advancing the preservation of biodiversity while empowering small-scale farmers. 2024-10-28T08:24:34-0400 Valentina Dereani 22527 Alumni Award Winner Bienfait Mugenza Delivers Keynote on Conflict Transformation through Peace Entrepreneurship /projects-peace/alumni-award-winner-bienfait-mugenza-delivers-keynote-conflict-transformation The 2024 Alumni Award Winner delivered his address virtually to students at Middlebury’s Conflict Transformation Experiential Programs Reflection Dinner. 2024-10-01T14:08:27-0400 Projects for Peace 22431 Projects for Peace Presents 2024 Alumni Award /projects-peace/projects-peace-presents-2024-alumni-award Projects for Peace and the Kathryn Wasserman Davis Collaborative in Conflict Transformation at Middlebury are pleased to announce the 2024 Projects for Peace Alumni Award recipient: Bienfait Hahozi Mugenza of the Democratic Republic of Congo and founder of the Congo Peace Academy in Goma. 2024-05-30T16:17:37-0400 dmcgrathconwell@middlebury.edu 22096 W&L Outcomes: Allie Stankewich /projects-peace/wl-outcomes-allie-stankewich Allie Stankewich, a member of the 2023 Projects for Peace cohort from Washington & Lee, talks about her implementation experience, future plans, and how her time at W&L has shaped her. 2023-10-24T15:15:18-0400 W&L News Office 21312